F.H.W. Briggman House

F. H. W. Briggman House
Location156 Amelia Street,
Orangeburg, South Carolina
Coordinates33°29′25″N 80°51′56″W / 33.490261°N 80.865601°W / 33.490261; -80.865601
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Builtc. 1855 (1855)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSOrangeburg MRA
NRHP reference No.85002337[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 20, 1985

F. H. W. Briggman House is a historic house located at 156 Amelia Street in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. The house originally served as the home of Frederick Briggman, the first mayor of Orangeburg.[2]

Description and history

It was built about 1855, and is a 2+12-story, rectangular, frame vernacular Greek Revival dwelling. It has a gable roof, three exterior stuccoed brick end chimneys, and a rear addition. The front facade features a two-tiered recessed porch.[3][4]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 20, 1985.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Morekis, Jim (2013). Moon South Carolina. Avalon Travel. pp. 303. Briggman House orangeburg.
  3. ^ unknown (n.d.). "F. H. W. Briggman House" (pdf). South Carolina Inventory Form for Historic Districts and Individual Properties in a Multiple Property Submission.
  4. ^ "F. H. W. Briggman House, Orangeburg County (156 Amelia St., Orangeburg)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History.